Re: convert logical sector -> physical sector + pv/vg extent number

Roland <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.lvm.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
thanks!

any chance to get retrieve this information for automated/script based
processing ?

roland


Am 03.01.22 um 00:12 schrieb Andy Smith:
> Hi Roland,
>
> On Sun, Jan 02, 2022 at 08:00:30PM +0100, Roland wrote:
>> if i have a logical sector/block "x" on a lvm logical volume ,  is there
>> a way to easily calculate/determine (optimally by script/cli) the
>> corresponding physical sector of the physical device it belongs to and
>> the extent number of the appropiate pv/vg where it resides ?
> lvdisplay --maps /path/to/lv
>
> tells you all the mappings of logical extents within the LV to
> physical extents within the PV.
>
> pvdisplay --units s /dev/yourpv | grep 'PE Size'
>
> tells you the size of a physical extent in sectors.
>
> Between those you can work out the sector number on the physical
> device for a sector number on a logical volume.
>
> Cheers,
> Andy
>
> _______________________________________________
> linux-lvm mailing list
> [email protected]
> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm
> read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
>


_______________________________________________
linux-lvm mailing list
[email protected]
https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm
read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.